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Welding at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Welding, consider the program at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is located in Perkinston, MS.
During the most recent reporting year, 75 welding graduations were recorded at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.
Studying Online at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Online coursework is an option at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. Of 8,694 students, 2,064 (24%) studied exclusively online and 2,768 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Welding Rankings at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Use these rankings to compare Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s Welding program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Mississippi | #9 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Mississippi | #10 of 12 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #115 of 180 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #135 of 171 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #295 of 617 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #443 of 596 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Welding graduates at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Welding graduates at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College are 15% women (11) and 85% men (64).
Welding Associate’s Program at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Among the 16 associate’s welding graduates at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, 12% were women (2) and 88% were men (14).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, below the national average of 34%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Welding Graduates
Those who complete Welding program at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Welding graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | $60,230 |
| Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $50,993 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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